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41
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 0-1,0-0 Big West
86
Winner Southern California USC 1-0,0-0 Pac-12
CSU Bakersfield CSUB
0-1,0-0 Big West
41
Final
86
Southern California USC
1-0,0-0 Pac-12
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 4 10 12 15 41
Southern California USC 26 20 16 24 86

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

CSUB Pesters USC During Road Loss in LA

LOS ANGELES – A slow start gave way to a large, early deficit for Cal State Bakersfield in the women's basketball team's road contest at USC on Tuesday evening. Despite a standout performance from sophomore Hennie van Schaik, the Roadrunners fell in their season-opening game against the Trojans, 86-41, in the Galen Center.

Notables
  • A sophomore from The Netherlands, van Schaik is coming off a Big West All-Freshman Team performance last season. She led CSUB with 11 points and six rebounds in just 20 minutes against USC on Tuesday.
  • Sophomore guard Tatyanna Clayburne turned it on late to the tune of nine points and four assists off the bench.
  • Bakersfield trailed 46-14 at the half, but played much better in the final 20 minutes. The second-half score was 40-27 despite the Trojans keeping their foot on the gas pedal.
  • CSUB's defense forced 18 USC turnovers on the evening.
Next on the Schedule
  • CSUB continues its road swing with a stop at Fresno State
  • Friday, Nov. 11, 4:30 p.m. (PT)
  • Fresno, Calif., Save Mart Center
  • CSUB Season Tickets and Single-Game Tickets available at GoRunners.com/Tickets
First Half
  • Bakersfield's offense stuttered in the first quarter with the team's first points coming over nine minutes into the period.
  • USC led 26-4 after the first ten minutes and then continued on to a 46-14 halftime advantage.
  • The silver lining of the first half for Bakersfield was that `Runner defense forced 11 USC turnovers.
Second Half
  • USC ballooned its lead to 41 points at 61-20 midway through the third quarter.
  • Late down the stretch, the Trojans earned their biggest advantage of 45 points.
~GoRunners.com~
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